PSP launched campaign against dependencies in teenagers
PSP launches awareness campaign for 3rd and secondary adolescents, warning about the use of drugs, adding games and excessive use of electronic devices.
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The Public Security Police (PSP) begins awareness measures in adolescents from the 3rd and secondary cycle this Monday, to alert the use of drugs, add games and the use of mobile phones and other electronic devices.
“To prevent crime and guilt, they are, that is, in addition to the use of psychological substances and video games and the disturbance of the use of electronic devices”, Operation “Real Lives! – No dependence” This will take place nationwide in the next two weeks.
The police recalled o “A clear increase in the use of marijuana“By demanding general population and greater demand Ecstasy E. Amfitamins To the youngest. In addition, in recent years, more people have dependent on Video Games (Gaming) And other platforms in the virtual world, receiving expression during pandemic, due to somewhat restraint.
Dependence on gaming
Recent study warns the risk of games ”“ can trigger a Additive behavior In the user, “adds PSP, gives an example of games based on character development (it is known as the RPG-roll-playing game or MMORPG-Massive Multiplayer online roll-playing game).
This submission expresses in different ways from high time to playing in video games in relation to other purposes.
“41% Started using internet under 10 years of age ”
The last study ofInstitute for additive behaviors and dependencies (ICAD), In which about 11,000 students participated in the ages of 13 and 18 30% When there are no classes, and spend at least four hours a day to play it 39% Play at least four days a week. A. Another study of ICAD, made only with 18 -AR -Leads, Showed mostly (61%) Uses an average of four hours or more per day the Internet 40% Exceed five hours.
The guys start using the Internet a while, but girls spend more time in front of the screen. Generally, “41% Young people started using the Internet 10 years ago. “
The PSP, which faces this scenario, calls on the communication of any circumstances related to the addition of young people in the school or any other environment.
In addition, thePublic security policeThose teams were recalledSafe school They are available to develop awareness measures and any interference requests, which should be done individually or by channel Esc.
